In the beginning -- 2. Schlieffen, Moltkeand the German army -- 3. A campaign of ropes -- 4. Confusion and Chenilles -- 5. The tragedy of Plan XVII -- 6. The retreat -- 7. The retreat: II -- 8. "... the honor of England is at stake" -- 9. Sunday: September 6 -- 10. Monday: September 7 -- 11. Tuesday: September 8 -- 12. Wednesday: September 9 -- 13. "Victory is now in the legs of the infantry ..." -- 14. Summing up: I -- 15. Summing up: II -- 16. "The Marine, the War and history".